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The Honest Plumbers

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A Plumber installs and repairs water pipes, including drainage pipes, in homes or larger buildings. Installs plumbing fixtures or appliances that use gas, and fixes plumbing problems such as clogged pipes.

$64,782 / year median in Virginia

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Residential Service Plumber / Independent Technician Flexible Part-Time | Commission-Based Are you an experienced plumber who enjoys the ideal blend of scheduling freedom and steady project flow? Join a team of independent plumbing technicians trusted by DC-area homeowners! We provide the customers. You bring the skills! Why Join Us? You set your availability — same-day and next-day calls available. 60/40 commission split — you keep 60% of labor. We bring you the customers — no chasing leads. Get paid on completed and collected jobs. Approved materials are reimbursed. Keep your $50 inspection fee! Complete the inspection, and if the customer declines the recommended repair, you still receive the $50 inspection fee. For larger jobs, customer material costs can be collected upfront. Reliable technicians get more opportunities — the more dependable you are, the more jobs we can send your way.
Service Areas :
Washington, DC, Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, Northern Virginia, Loudoun County, Maryland, Baltimore Don't see your area? Apply anyway! We're growing and would love to know you.
Who We're Looking For :
A licensed plumber (Journeyman/Master preferred) who can diagnose issues solo and talk customers through repair options with confidence and transparent pricing. We're looking for consistency — not constantly rescheduling. Set open days or time blocks each week and stick to them; willingness to take on-call jobs is a plus. If you can commit to 2-4 solid days a week, we want to talk!
Ideal Technician:
Active plumbing license; Journeyman/Master preferred Residential plumbing experience; commercial experience is a plus Valid driver's license + reliable service vehicle Own professional plumbing tools Ability to work independently and diagnose plumbing issues Strong customer service and sales skills Reliable phone and transportation Ability to purchase materials and submit receipts for reimbursement Liability insurance or ability to provide required documentation Equipment — Let Us Know What You've Got! Drain machine Sewer camera & hydro jetter Leak detection equipment Press tools Water heater service equipment
READY TO WORK ON YOUR TERMS?
Message us with: Your plumbing experience Your availability Your service area Your vehicle type Equipment you have License/certification Know a plumber who'd be a great fit? Share the opportunity!
Pay:
$120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Application Question(s): What professional plumbing equipment do you personally have available? Please list all applicable equipment. Do you currently hold an active plumbing license or certification? If yes, please specify the type. What areas are you willing to service? Please list the cities and states you can cover. What days and time blocks are you consistently available to accept service calls each week? Do you currently have liability insurance or the ability to provide required insurance documentation? Are you comfortable working independently, diagnosing plumbing issues, explaining repair options, and selling recommended repairs to customers? Are you comfortable with commission-based pay (60% technician / 40% company on labor)? Can you consistently commit to 2-4 days or specific time blocks each week and accept same-day or next-day service calls?
Experience:
residential plumbing: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person